Author: Abbas

Blogging started as a hobby while I was at Google and it quickly became the only thing I do. The only thing that is more addictive than blogging and tracking industry news is Netflix-Hulu on my iPad.
As the Founding Editor at TNerd, I always strive to bring the best talent, latest news and only the most interesting bit of information.
Thoughts, Feedback? Find me at abbas@tnerd.com

I’ve been a windows phone user before it was cool. Well, many of you probably still don’t consider it cool, but I sure do. It was love at first swipe that lasted for almost 3 years and although I’ve switched away from WP OS, it still leaves me wanting more. As a windows phone user, [...]

It’s no secret that Windows Phone platform is in dire need of popular and high quality apps. While Nokia launched a global campaign #2InstaWithLove to bring Instagram to Windows Phone platform many of the Windows Phone users (including myself) took it upon themselves to let Hulu know that launching a Windows Phone app might not [...]

As being “mobile” becomes an essential part of our lifestyle, gadgets that facilitate Music + Communication on the go are gaining importance for practical reasons. Jabra recently announced two new on-ear headphones called Jabra Revo ($199) and Jabra Revo Wireless ($249) targeting this segment. I received Jabra Revo for a review about a week ago [...]

It’s quite evident by now that Windows 8 OS is not selling in Microsoft expected volumes. While some of the known industry analysts blame the OS itself, I think much of the blame should go to its predecessor Windows 7 as well. Why you ask? Well, for starters Windows 7 is a “no problem” OS, [...]

Google Play update for Android is now officially rolling out to all smart devices of the Android ecosystem. The latest release updates the Google Play Store app for Android devices to version 3.7.15 whilst adding performance enhancements and improvements. For a refresher, the Google Play app is the default app for accessing a variety of [...]

An interesting piece of information regarding the upcoming Windows Phone 8 phones have caught our attention. Reportedly, Nokia is planning to launch two Windows Phone 8 phones this September. According to a report, first two Windows Phone 8 phones will be out as early as 5th September. These phones will be manufactured by Nokia, one [...]

This past week we took Black Rapid RS-7 Curve out for a test on a 3-day trip to Death Valley. While we love how RS-7 fits the shoulder and makes carrying the camera around super easy, the design is fundamentally flawed and is a disaster waiting to happen. The sole purpose of the straps that [...]

Galileo is one of the many cool Kickstarter projects that’s well funded by people like you and I who like the concept and love the finished product. Simply put, its a mount for your iPhone that can be controlled via another iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Android phones, Windows Phone or a web app during a [...]

Thanks to Facebook, Google and a gazillion other companies who feed on user information for advertising dollars, “Privacy” has now become a unique selling point. Most of these companies track user behavior and use other user related information to show relevant advertisements and improve product experience for the user. With so many privacy policies floating [...]

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